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Bachata Beginner Adults

Beginner Bachata.

at Boston Salsa Festival, Boston

Next class

Sun, Oct 25, 11:45 AM

Sundays 11:45 AM–12:45 PM

Price Not listed Beginner adult classes in Boston typically cost $20–$25 (median $20, from 57 priced classes).
Commitment Not stated Ask whether you can drop in or need to book the block.
Length 60 min
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Checked against the studio’s timetable 2 days ago

About this class

A 60-minute beginner bachata class for adults, on Sundays at 11:45 AM, at Boston Salsa Festival, 70 3rd Ave. The studio lists 46 classes a week: Salsa (23), Bachata (10), Ballroom (4), Afrobeats (2), BachaFlow Partnering Combinations, and Brazilian Zouk, and 12 of them are at beginner level.

LevelBeginner WhoAdults RunsWeekly Length60 min Studio46 classes/week

From the studio’s timetable“Adv. Beginner”

DanceHow data

Bachata classes in Boston

Every bachata class we track in Boston, read from studio timetables.

79

bachata classes a week

31

studios teach it

61%

start at 6:00 PM or later

$20

median drop-in price

Bachata classes by day

Monday is the busiest day for bachata in Boston (11 of 51 dated classes). 61% start at 6:00 PM or later. The median drop-in price is $20.

This week at Boston Salsa Festival

Can’t do Sundays? Beginner bachata also runs here on Fridays at 5:15 PM.

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Getting there

70 3rd Ave, Waltham, MA 02451 Association / Organization

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Before you go

Your first bachata class

Is Bachata beginner-friendly?

Absolutely. Bachata is built on a simple four-step pattern that beginners grasp within the first 15 minutes. The music is slow and gives you time to think. Most studios run absolute-beginner classes where everyone is learning together—no prior dance experience needed. You'll feel nervous before your first class and proud by the end of it.

Do I need a partner?

Bachata is traditionally a partner dance, so yes—you'll dance with a partner in class. The good news: you don't bring your own. Studios rotate partners regularly, and you'll dance with different people each class. This is actually brilliant for beginners because you learn to adapt and communicate with lots of partners, not just one person.

What should I wear?

Wear comfortable, flexible clothing—joggers, leggings, or loose trousers work perfectly. Avoid anything too stiff or restrictive around the hips. For shoes, smooth-soled dance shoes are ideal, but many beginners start in clean trainers or socks. Ask your studio what they recommend. Most importantly, wear something that makes you feel confident.

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Questions about this class

Can I just turn up?

The studio doesn't say. Ask before you go: on bostonsalsafest.com or call +1781-890-2959.

How much is it?

The price isn't listed. Beginner adult classes in Boston typically cost $20–$25 per class (median $20, from 57 classes that publish a price).

Is it beginner friendly?

Yes. It's listed as beginner for adults. There's also a beginner bachata class here on Fridays at 5:15 PM.

When does it run?

Every Sunday, 11:45 AM–12:45 PM.

Where is it?

Boston Salsa Festival, 70 3rd Ave, Waltham, MA 02451.

Answers come from this class’s listing and update when the timetable does.

How we know this

  1. We read this class from the studio’s own timetable: bostonsalsafest.com/workshop-schedules.html
  2. First listed on DanceHow October 17, 2026; last checked 2 days ago. We re-check timetables every week.
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